Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Line engraving, 1780, after E. Ficquet after M. Q. de La Tour.

  • La Tour, Maurice Quentin de, 1704-1788.
Date:
Publish'd 1st of April 1780
Reference:
8253i
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[London] (Pater Noster Row) : Fielding & Walker, Publish'd 1st of April 1780

Physical description

1 print : engraving

Lettering

John James Rousseau. Vitam impendere vero.

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 2547.2

Reference

Wellcome Collection 8253i

Reproduction note

Copied and printed in the reverse direction to Ficquet's engraving, with the motto engraved in the reverse direction again in order to print in the legible direction

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